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Publishing equations? Do the Math(ML).(info insider)(Industry Overview)

Publication: EContent
Publication Date: 01-AUG-03
Format: Online - approximately 777 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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If you work with STM (scientific, technical, medical) publishing, sooner or later you'll need to produce mathematical expressions beyond the reach of a QWERTY keyboard. Until recently, the solution was simple: Use the equation editor in your standard word processor or a technical publishing I...

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...system. Simple, that is, until you try to bridge the gap between authors and production, especially if yon need to deliver multiple versions--Web, PDF, print, etc. Nearly 10 years ago, wrestled with transferring technical content between authors and production and built a solution using WordPerfect styles and a Xyvision--now XyEnterprise--publishing system, it worked, but equations were always a problem. There was no way to transfer equations between WordPerfect and Xyvision...

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